Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 6 years agoMinister gives guarantee to council in letter that no nuclear waste dump will be located here
There are no plans for a nuclear waste site in Northern Ireland, it has been confirmed. Ministerial assurances have now been...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh mum in ‘challenge a day’ for epilepsy charity after nine-year-old daughter Lilli’s diagnosis
An Armagh woman is performing weird and wacky tasks over the course of a year-to raise money to support the work...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoNMD Council announce design teams for £20 million Newry city centre regeneration projects
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has appointed Hamilton Architects as design team lead for the Council’s transformational £20 million city...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoBig Breakfast fundraiser will give back to kidney charity for vital support to family after transplant
A Co Armagh church is appealing on the support of locals for an annual Big Breakfast to boost two worthy causes...
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Tandragee
/ 6 years agoWarden and police ‘all clear’ after claims rat poison laid to target pets at Co Armagh beauty spot
Fears that rat poison may have been deliberately laid at a Co Armagh beauty spot in a bid to kill dogs...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoOutrage as vandals set fire to bins inches from oil tank close to Parish Centre
A community has been left outraged after two industrial bins were set placed next to a community centre and set alight...
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Tandragee
/ 6 years agoTandragee cold caller ‘couldn’t get off phone quickly enough’ when police called
A cold caller who was offering up gardening services in Tandragee on Wednesday “couldn’t get off the phone quickly enough”. The...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh woman pays £600 to fly dog from China and saving it from barbaric slaughter
An Armagh woman who paid £600 to fly a dog home from China and save it from imminent slaughter has appealed...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoUnanimous Council support for Perinatal Hospice Care facility
Councillors across the political divide were unanimous in their support for the Council to lobby the creation of a Perinatal Hospice Care...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoNewry Road in Armagh now closed in both directions following gas leak
A gas leak in Armagh city this morning (Wednesday) has forced police into closing the road in both directions. The Newry Road...
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Tandragee
/ 6 years agoRock legend weighs into ‘top 20’ crisps travesty and insists our Tayto’s ‘best in universe’, so it is!
Rock royalty Liam Gallagher has weighed into the debate which has been splitting the country over recent days. And no, it’s...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoMotion to celebrate 100 years of Northern Ireland passes but meeting branded ‘a farce’
A motion for the ABC Council to celebrate 100 years of Northern Ireland in 2021 passed with a unionist-dominated vote on...